Sunday, June 13, 2010

Beetroot Curd Pachadi



Ingredients
  • Beetroot - 1 medium size (grated)
  • Curd - 1 cup
  • Onion - 1 small size (chopped)
  • Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
  • Mustard & urad dal - 1/4 tsp
  • Ginger - 1/4 tsp (grated)
  • Hing - a pinch
  • Green chillies - 2 (slitted)
  • Oil - 1 tbsp
  • Salt to taste

Method
  • Heat oil in the pan and let the mustard, urad dal & cumin seeds splutter on high-medium flame.
  • Then add the chillies, ginger, hing and onions.
  • Add salt & saute till the onions turn transparent. 
  • Then add the beetroot & fry well.
  • Sprinkle some water if necessary.
  • Switch off the flame when it is done.
  • Allow it to cool slightly & mix curd.
  • Serve it as a side dish for rice or roti.

Tips for the recipe
- No need to add water if the vegetable is very juicy. It is not necessary to cook the vegetable completely. You can remove it from flame when it is 3/4th done or to your taste.







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